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Main Ridge

VIC 3928 · Mornington Peninsula

453 (2021)456 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

25
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

453
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Main Ridge is a moderate growth suburb in Mornington Peninsula, VIC 3928, about 65km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Main Ridge are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Main Ridge has an overall score of 25/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

65.2 km
To Melbourne CBD
6.7 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
19.9 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

453
Population
56
Median age
2.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$2,166
vs NSW median+17.1%
Median taxable income (individual)$55,999/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -6%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 3928 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher50.7%
Born in Australia76.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse177 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (4.19%), USA (1.55%), Canada (0.88%), Scotland (0.88%), New Zealand (0.66%)

Top languages: Serbian (1.1%), Spanish (1.1%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

3
Break & enter dwelling
Steal from dwellingNot reported
3
Motor vehicle theft
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 9 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

12
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1002 (above the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Red Hill Consolidated SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 1085
  • Padua College - Rosebud CampusSecondary · Catholic · 6km
  • Our Lady of Fatima SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.8kmICSEA 999
  • Dromana Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.8kmICSEA 1034
  • Boneo Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.1kmICSEA 1025
  • Rosebud Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.1kmICSEA 1012
  • Oakwood School-Rosebud CampusSecondary · Government · 7.1km
  • Advance College of Education IncorporatedSecondary · Independent · 7.4kmICSEA 964
  • Peninsula CollegeCombined · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 957
  • Dromana Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 1018
  • Eastbourne Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 952
  • Rosebud Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 989

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)173 min (bus)
Nearest train stationBittern Railway (19.9 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate0.7% · vs VIC avg 4.5% ↓

Top local industries

Construction
11.8%
Health Care & Social Assistance
11.2%
Professional, Scientific & Technical
10.7%
Retail Trade
7.8%
Education & Training
7.8%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

24.8°C
Summer max
14.0°C
Winter max
540mm
Rainfall/yr
6.2h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
33 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachMcCrae Beach (6.7 km)
Nearest hospitalRosebud Hospital (8.3 km)
Nearest vet7.2 km
Nearest airportAvalon (59.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

1
Pubs & Hotels
0
Bars
0
Clubs RSL/Leagues
0
Dining & Licensed
Licensed venues per 1,000 residents2.21

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Source: VGCCC (Victorian liquor register) · Updated April 2026

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.17%
Projected population 2041518
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Main Ridge

How far is Main Ridge from Melbourne CBD?

Main Ridge is about 65.2 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 173 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Main Ridge?

Main Ridge has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Main Ridge?

Main Ridge has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.